TAYLOR v. STATE

No. 1D02-0424.

811 So.2d 803 (2002)

Douglas G. TAYLOR, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen N. Bernstein, Gainesville, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Thomas D. Winokur, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Douglas G. Taylor petitions this court for a writ of prohibition, contending that the constitutional protections against double jeopardy preclude a second prosecution against him on certain charges now pending in the Circuit Court for Alachua County. We agree, grant the petition, and remand to the trial court with directions to grant Taylor's motion to dismiss.

Taylor and two co-defendants are charged with armed robbery and kidnaping. The facts...

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